Monthly Archives: April 2013

Hello world on this Sunday which perfectly sums up the words “April is the Cruellest month” (Elliott’s, The Wasteland). Its drizzly and warm all at the same time Belfast blogger, and writer, Neil J Burns ( I met Neil through my … Continue reading →

Here are the first range of pictures of the old buildings that I found on the Cavehill one of them appears to have been several stories high probably a watermill and the others are small housing.Cavel Advertisements

I have 25 years experience working with poetry in one form or another the following is a modified list of what most publishers use as their criteria. Presentation of your poems is of major importance, and it is advised that … Continue reading →

SUBMISSIONS for A New Ulster issue 8 We are now accepting submissions for issue 8. We accept art of any kind, photography, short stories, poetry and haiku’s. A New Ulster also accepts essays on fiction or local history. NB – … Continue reading →

I’ve been taking pictures old houses and homesteads on the Cavehill I’ll be uploading them soon I had thought someone else would have written something or catalogued them before but no one seems to have done so. Advertisements

I always wonder what constitutes a decent person? For years I thought that it was holding the door for people letting those older than yourself ahead in the queue, not stealing and not being selfish. So what does a decent … Continue reading →